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What he describes here is the Windowization of modern (linux) software. There is no need to compile in features that noone uses. Like Wayland support and X11 in the same executable. Or dbus, or polkit or Pulseaudio.


So run Gentoo, like I do. You get flexibility using USE flags to compile which component you want to include in a package.




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